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Birmingham, West Midlands

Joined November 2008

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 6 h

Floral tributes in Birmingham for Ozzy. Memories: bbc.in/4mt66H1

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 9 m

'Ozzy Osbourne caused traffic jams in our village' bbc.in/44JezzD

bbcmtd's tweet card. Brothers Frank and Billy Andrews reminisce about Ozzy Osbourne recording at their Surrey home.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 18 m

'There will never be another Ozzy': Stars pay tribute to rock legend bbc.in/44UnnTz

bbcmtd's tweet card. The frontman of pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath has died in the UK at the age of 76.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 27 m

Did Ozzy Osbourne really bite the head off a live bat? bbc.in/40xSEJn

bbcmtd's tweet card. Did rock frontman Ozzy Osbourne, who has died at the age of 76, really bite the head off a live bat?

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 43 m

Fans celebrate 'nerve-wracking' Lionesses victory bbc.in/418s3T8

bbcmtd's tweet card. Fans from across the West Midlands gather to watch the team at home and in Switzerland.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 48 m

So many stories shared with us this morning about what #OzzyOsbourne meant to Birmingham. Tell us yours 👇🤘 Latest updates: bbc.in/4o3ckP6 #OzzyOsbourneRIP #Ozzy #BlackSabbathForever

bbcmtd's tweet image. So many stories shared with us this morning about what #OzzyOsbourne meant to Birmingham. Tell us yours 👇🤘

Latest updates: bbc.in/4o3ckP6

#OzzyOsbourneRIP #Ozzy #BlackSabbathForever

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 59 m

Public 'not to approach' man who absconded prison bbc.in/450aDt1

bbcmtd's tweet card. Police are trying to trace Anton Newell, who absconded on Tuesday.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 59 m

Plea to shoppers as huge market rebuild starts bbc.in/46p6Urt

bbcmtd's tweet card. Traders at Bilston's indoor market say moving the outdoor market for the work has affected business.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 1 h

Tributes paid to 'gentle' Harry Potter ostrich bbc.in/4o2zsgR

bbcmtd's tweet card. Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford says the animal became ill suddenly and will be sorely missed.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 2 h

'No tickets, no formalities' to orchestra's shows bbc.in/3GDEdwD

bbcmtd's tweet card. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra is set to play for free in a range of venues including trams.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 4 h

Ozzy Osbourne dies, weeks after farewell show bbc.in/4kW1OGR

bbcmtd's tweet card. The star, who helped to invent heavy metal, died surrounded by his family, at the age of 76.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 4 h

The teenager who wanted to be a teacher but now leads a council bbc.in/4m0Jy0t

bbcmtd's tweet card. George Finch, the UK's youngest council leader at 19, had thought he would become a history teacher.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 4 h

Birmingham mourns death of Ozzy Osbourne bbc.in/4o3Q9Zk

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 6 h

Flowers, candles and pictures have been placed on the star of Ozzy Osbourne at the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Tributes: bbc.in/4f4cq5c

bbcmtd's tweet image. Flowers, candles and pictures have been placed on the star of Ozzy Osbourne at the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles.
Tributes: bbc.in/4f4cq5c

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 6 h

Historic orangery added to at risk register bbc.in/3IFa5Bp

bbcmtd's tweet card. The orangery at Trentham in Staffordshire, is part of the partially-demolished Trentham Hall.

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 6 h

Love letters written in 1962 that a woman found in a Birmingham canal have been reunited with their rightful owners - a couple married for 60 years who live 80 miles away. Full story: bbc.in/4lMeOA0

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BBC Midlands@bbcmtd · 7 h

Dexys frontman remembers 'magical' Wolverhampton bbc.in/3IAjBpE

bbcmtd's tweet card. Rowland has been speaking about growing up in the city and his success with Dexys Midnight Runners.

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